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   European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - May 28, 1977, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Simulating pregnancy to food breast cancer a Frick May Freak women of healthier lives vol. 36, no. 41 saturday May 28, 1977 red of Btl Dotty and Sundus if 21855 a new York a scientists Are look ing into the possibility of tricking a woman s body into thinking she s pregnant in an Effort to reduce the risk of breast cancer a Nobel prize winning scientist said thursday. Sir Peter b. Medawar now at the Clini Cal research Center at Harrow England said studies have shown that a determining Factor in the risk of breast cancer is the age of the woman at the birth of her firs child. If for example a woman has her first child when she is under 18 years of age he said her risk is Only a third the risk of a woman who has her first child at 33 or Over. A Laic first pregnancy is associated with an increased risk of breast cancer said Medawar speaking at the dedication of a cancer research building at memorial Sloan Kettering cancer  said the link was established by  studies conducted by or. Brian Mcmahon and associates at the Harvard school of Public health and could eventually prove As important As the fin1 fun Linued on i Ayo 28. Col. 2 All the dutch kids freed children wave to the press and spectators As they ride a bus from the dutch their ordeal is Over school in Bove Smilde to a Hospital fora medical checkup after their release Friday morning by South moluccan terrorists. A photo Singlaub chief of staff of army forces command by feed s. Hoffmann a military writer Washington a maj. Gen. John Singlaub Friday was named chief of staff of the army s biggest command less than a week after being relieved As . Chief of staff to South Korea for publicly challenging president Carter s decision to with draw american ground troops from there. Singlaub s new assignment As chief of staff of the army forces command head quartered at it. Mcpherson. Ga., was announced a Day after Carter said the general would be Given a Job of equal degree of responsibility and stature to the korean Post. Gen Bernard Rogers army chief of staff made the Brief announcement after had conferred with defense Secretary Harold Brown Singlaub has returned to Korea to Clear up some personal matters and will take Over his new Job on june 27. The Arr forces command is responsible for training equipping and insuring the combat readiness of All army troops in the Continental ., Hawaii. Alaska puerto Rico and the Virgin islands. It is also responsible for supervising the training of the army National guard and the army Reserve. Army officials said the command encompasses 292,000 regular army troops. 411,000 National guardsmen and 260.000 reservists. It employs 46,000 civilians. Singlaub was abruptly ordered Home last week after he was quoted by the Washington Post As warning that withdrawal of 33,000 . Ground troops from South of r and str to Eiborg reign 7 i Sot buy 4 13 m Europe Ord a and Sun cur Fujii big j a. Ijfim-1 Soluri Adf i i p Xiufu of a Lemd i i 70 md3f,a 61 Mii in v 72  Ujj rom ,1 t l is. L a i Korea Over the next four to five years As directed by Carter will Lead to  he was called before Carter last Satur Day and relieved of his korean assignment immediately afterwards. On wednesday Singlaub was called before a House armed services subcommittee Here arid restated his views on the prospective pullout under questioning by congressmen. The 55-year-old general has said he did not intend to Challenge the president publicly when he talked to a Washington Post reporter that he thought his remarks were on a background basis which would have prevented publication of his name. The Post reporter said Singlaub agreed to use of Lus name. Singlaub s recall was the first by a pres ident since i Tirry s. Truman dismissed Gen. Douglas Macarthur As . Com Mander in the korean War 26 years ago be cause. Macarthur deliberately urged t a passion of the War into China against stated l a policy. But train talks Are delicate Assen. Netherlands up talks to free the at least 56 hostages held by moluccan gunmen on a hijacked train reached a delicate stage Friday As authorities appeared to be preparing a locomotive to move the stranded train. Some 12 hours after other moluccan gunmen released the More than 100 Chil Dren held for four Days at a nearby Elemen tary school witnesses said a locomotive had been drawn within a mile of where the hijacked train has been parked in isolated pastureland since the takeover Early monday. After a Day of tense negotiations by a Field Telephone with the estimated 10 hijackers a government spokesman said we have arrived at a stage where we can say very  officials said privately the terse Public statement reflected caution at a delicate turning Point in the government s bid to free two men and two women teachers still held by four or five gunmen at the school and the remaining train hostages. The release of the children prompted by the spread of a lightning intestinal ail ment through the besieged school opened the Way for a possible Teal with the iconlinueilnnpage2h.tial 2 1 defendant is cleared in Cross burning Lakenheath England a charges were dropped Friday against one of six american airmen accused of setting fire to a Kun flux klan style Cross at this . Air Force base last february. Four officers presiding Over the court martial of the Young Security policemen decided to drop charges against sgt. Gary Paquette 21. From Manchester . Paquette. Like his five co defendants had maintained he had no part in burning a 12-foot-High wooden Cross on the base foot Ball Field feb. 14 the defendants Are being tried separately. Tuesday the court found airman . Henry h. Hooper 19, of Milford. N.j.,guilty of violating air Force regulations forbidding dissent or protest activities on Usan property and of conspiring to violate the regulations. He was Given a bad con duct discharge  
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